Monday, December 22, 2008

Which States Are Suffering Most?

This from NPR:

Listen Now [3 min 47 sec]
The U.S. Department of Labor released regional unemployment figures on Friday, and, as you might expect, in this economic climate the numbers are grim. In some regions, joblessness is at its highest in two decades. And economists say that some states will see double-digit unemployment rates in 2009.
Over the past year Kentucky is up 1.9% - from 5.1% to 7.0%.

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